Ted’s Twitter Updates for 2009-04-30

Apr 30

  • Suffering from swine allergies … And hyperlocal fatigue #

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Ted’s Twitter Updates for 2009-04-25

Apr 25

  • arriving at BarCamp Philly #BCNIPhilly http://maps.google.com/?q=40.271335%2C-74.539778&ll=40.271335%2C-74.539778 #
  • Spent most of the day at BarCamp Philly — #BCNIPhilly — with fellow new media geeks #
  • #BCNIPhilly takeaway No. 1: If you’re creating a blog or website, forget about building your business model on advertising #
  • #BCNIPhilly takeaway No. 2: Simply inviting community leaders to join a hyperlocal site won’t work; you need to hold workshops and train em #
  • #BCNIPhilly takeaway No. 3: Twitter is a much better tool for real-time community organizing and networking than, say, Facebook or blogs #
  • The NFL draft killed the blogs server. Damn you, Matthew Stafford #

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Ted’s Twitter Updates for 2009-04-23

Apr 23

  • On my way to speak to Loren Fisher’s journalism class at Rutgers #

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Ted’s Twitter Updates for 2009-04-22

Apr 22

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Ted’s Twitter Updates for 2009-04-20

Apr 20

  • Trying out Tweetie, new OSX native Twitter client. Kind of prefer the simplified layout to the information overload that is TweetDeck #
  • Make Firefox load pages 3 to 30x faster! http://tinyurl.com/28zjbm (via NYT Blogs developers, @jayminkapish and @silencematters) #
  • Our Gannett sib, the Detroit Free Press, wins a Pulitzer for reporting on Kwame Kilpatrick. Too bad the win won’t appear in tomorrow’s paper #

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